MSc Nursing (Mental Health Nursing) MSc

If you’re a graduate looking for a meaningful career, our Master’s in Mental Health Nursing is the next step towards becoming a Registered Mental Health Nurse.

Mental Health Nursing can be one of the most intense yet deeply rewarding roles within the healthcare system. Our Mental Health Nursing Masters offers you a varied and fascinating glimpse into the many options available.

Lessons on-campus take place in simulated wards in addition to lecture theatres and are taught by a first-class team of highly skilled, expert lecturers. For your clinical placements at our Avery Hill campus, you will have an exceptional opportunity to train with the internationally renowned South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, Oxleas NHS Trust or KMPT NHS Trust as well as more locally based services in SE London and Kent. You will experience the work of specialist services in areas such as addiction, eating disorders, personality disorders and psychological therapies. Work alongside highly skilled and experienced mental health nurses at the cutting-edge of patient care delivery.

All nursing students on courses from September 2020 may benefit from guaranteed, additional support of at least £5,000 a year, which they will not need to pay back. See more information here: https://www.nhsbsa.nhs.uk/nhs-learning-support-fund-lsf

What you should know about this course:


• General Nursing - 2nd in London for satisfied with teaching (Guardian League Tables 2025).



• We arrange clinical placements with the renowned Maudsley NHS Trust, allowing you to learn alongside experienced professionals at the cutting edge of top patient care.



• The placements allow you to satisfy the requirements of EU Directives.



• The course will have joint approval for the University of Greenwich and the Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC).



• Nursing students may benefit from additional support of at least £5,000 a year to help with living costs.